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Autism/Speech & Language Assistant

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

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30+ days ago

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Job summary

An inclusive special needs school is seeking a compassionate Graduate to join as an Autism/Speech and Language Assistant. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to children with Autism, helping them navigate communication challenges and develop social skills. Collaborating closely with Speech and Language Therapists, you will implement tailored learning strategies in a nurturing environment. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fields of psychology and special education, making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children. If you are dedicated to fostering growth and independence in young learners, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Compassionate graduate with a degree in Psychology or Criminology.
  • Experience with SEN is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 support to children with Autism in daily tasks.
  • Work with Speech and Language Therapists on personalized plans.

Skills

Empathy
Communication Skills
Patience
Teamwork
Understanding of Autism

Education

Degree in Psychology
Degree in Criminology

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of children with Autism? Do you have a caring and patient nature, with a desire to help students overcome communication challenges?

A friendly and inclusive special needs school in Salisbury are looking for a Graduate to join their team as an Autism/Speech and Language Assistant. In this role, you will help support pupils with a primary diagnosis of Autism, who also face communication challenges.

As an Autism/Speech and Language Assistant you will…

* Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with Autism, helping them with daily tasks, classroom activities and communication development.
* Support children to develop social skills, emotional regulation and independence.
* Create an inclusive, supportive and structured environment that promotes learning and healthy social interactions.
* Work closely with Speech and Language Therapists to implement personalised learning plans and communication strategies.

The school are ideally seeking for a Graduate with a degree in Psychology or Criminology. They are looking for a compassionate and patient individual, with a desire to help vulnerable children. Experience working in a similar role or experience with SEN would be beneficial but not essential. This is a great opportunity for a Graduate to gain valuable experience in the field of development, psychology and speech and language.

* Autism/Speech & Language Assistant
* Salisbury, Wiltshire
* Full Time (8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
* £80 to £90 per day
* Graduate Position

Apply today if you want to make a real difference!

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